At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead resource planning and workforce management for a major transformation programme.
- Company: Dynamic financial services organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy a supportive culture that values your contributions.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by optimising resources and improving processes in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management, strong analytical skills, and advanced Excel proficiency.
A Financial Services organisation is looking for an experienced Resource Planning Project Manager / PMO to support workforce planning, recruitment, resource management and financial governance across a large-scale transformation programme. This is a highly analytical and coordination-focused role, working closely with Programme Leadership, HR, Recruitment, Finance and Hiring Managers to provide accurate workforce and financial insight.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain resource, recruitment, workforce and funding trackers.
- Monitor vacancies, hiring activity, onboarding and resource demand.
- Track budgets, resource costs, funding allocations and utilisation.
- Develop workforce forecasts, resource plans and management information.
- Produce executive dashboards, reports, presentations and governance packs.
- Coordinate with HR, Recruitment, Finance and senior stakeholders.
- Improve reporting, workforce management and governance processes.
- Use AI and automation tools to improve reporting, analysis and operational efficiency.
Skills & Experience:
- Background in PMO, Project Management, Workforce Planning, Resource Management, Finance or Programme Support.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with experience handling large datasets.
- Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, Power Query, formulas, dashboards and data analysis.
- Strong PowerPoint skills with experience producing executive-level reporting.
- Experience with Microsoft Copilot and AI tools to improve productivity and automate processes.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities within a complex programme environment.
It would be highly desirable if you had experience in Banking / Financial Services / Technology working on large-scale transformation programmes, plus experience with reporting automation or AI-enabled productivity solutions.
Please apply for immediate interview!
Project Manager / Resource Planning PMO in London employer: CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
At CBSbutler, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Hampshire location provides a secure environment for our DV Cleared Infrastructure Test Engineers to thrive, with competitive rates and opportunities for professional growth within a high-profile infrastructure programme. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your career development in a meaningful way.
Contact Details:
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler Recruitment Team